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Recent Examples of prognostic What is contained in this prognostic are rules or instructions by which to predict the very season, day, and hour of death coming to one who is sick, by the signs that are here set down. David Treuer, Harper's Magazine, 26 Oct. 2021 The prognostics became official after the 76ers rookie point guard was examined by Dr. Ben Kibler at the Medical Director of the Shoulder Center of Kentucky on Sunday. Keith Pompey, Philly.com, 29 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prognostic
Noun
  • As a result, the level of prediction accuracy was increased significantly, which improved the ability of the company to react to emerging external factors.
    Alexandra Harbert, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Most of the original data behind the mapping tool, like the wildfire risk predictions, is still available, but is now harder to find and access.
    Alejandro Paz, The Conversation, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Initial forecasts indicated potential tsunami waves could reach Puerto Rico's western coast by 8:46 p.m. EST (9:46 p.m. local time), with the Virgin Islands expected to experience impacts approximately 30 minutes later.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Photograph: Apple With the Weather app and Apple Maps integration, the invite will include the forecast for the day of the event and directions to the location.
    Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Two other women, Tammy Woods and Terry Hartley, later came forward and said Bickle used a nearly identical prophecy in grooming them.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2025
  • The book’s horrors—climate catastrophe, internment camps, genocidal wars, high-tech surveillance—are too familiar to serve as prophecy.
    Adam Begley, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025

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“Prognostic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prognostic. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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